Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-01-04
Board of Supervisors.

The Board met yesterday, all the men,
bers present. Minutes Of December 10th
read and approved.
The claim of a. L. Rhodes. in the sum OF
81 900, for legal services in hydraulic min
ing cases, was taken up. a communication
from Judge Rhodes was read, agreeing TO
take 5000 in full for said claim. On a call
of the roll the account was allowed in the
latter sum by unanimous vote.
A communication from Jud c. Brusie,
requesting payment of $3.50 as costs in the
case of Geo. eastman VS.. The Sacramento
and Amador Canal Company ct al. by
draulic mining matter, was read. On mo-
ton of Mr.. Steinman the communication
was referred to the District Attorney, with
request that he report upon the same in
writing.
A communication was received from G.
Brainard and residents of Road District
No Is, relative to the gravel placed on the
lower Stockton road. 1t showed that the
cost of the gravel was $1,721 26, of which
amount residents had donated 1886 81, leav.
| ing 81 ,1S4 90 still due. The communication
was referred to the Chairman of the Com.
mittee on Roads and Highways. with in.
structions to report at P. NJ. to day.
| Mr.. McMullen moved than the thanks o.
the Board be extended to the retiring mem.
bers of the Board, B. o. Steinman and L
H. Fassett, for the efficient manner in
which they have transacted the business q
the public the past two years. The motion
was seconded by Mr.. Bates, and carried bJ
the votes of Messrs. Jackson, Bates anc
McMullen.
Mr. Steinman moved to adjourn sine die
Carried unanimously.
| The new Board met at u NJ, present
Messrs. Jackson, Tebbets, Bates, McMullen
and Ross. On motion of Mr.. jackson, Mr.
McMullen was elected temporary Chair
man.
The Chairman declared nominations fol
permanent Chairman to be in order. Mr.
| jackson nominated Mr.. Tebbets Mr.. Teb
bets nominated Mr.. Bates. Mr. Bate
nominated Mr.. Ross, who declined.
On ballot being taken, members from
the country voting first, Mr.. Tebbets re
ceived the votes of Messrs. Ross, McMuller
and Jackson. Mr.. Bates voted for Ross
and Teboets for Bates.
The Chairman declared Mr.. Tebbet
elected permanent Chairman for the ensu
ing two years, and that gentlemen took hi
seat as presiding officer.
Mr.. Bates moved that the rules of tn
Board used during the past two years b
adopted as the rules of this Board, with tn
exception that the rollcall be reversed, an,
the names of country members be callet
first. Carried unanimously.
An order of the Superior Court for tn
drawing of go grand and 400 trial Juror
was received and placed on file.
On motion, the Clerk was instructed Il
supply Geo. F. Boyd, Justice of the Peac
of San Joaquin township, with set Q
codes.
The resignation of D. K. Struggled, a
Justice of the Peace of Dry Creek township
was read and accepted.
s petition of J. K Mckinstry and Others
PRAYING that G. r. Simons be elected to Gil
the vacancy oecasioned by said resignation
was, on motion of Mr.. Jackson, by unani
nous vote granted.
John Miller filed his report rs Oversee
of Road District No. Is.
The Committee on Roads and Highway
reported favorahly upon the report of G
| Braiuard. 0yerSeer of Road District No. IL
Placed ON file.
The Chairman announced the following
committees:
Judieiary-Messrs. Bates, McMullen anC
Ross.
Accounts and ExpeRditures-Messrs Nc
! Mullen, Jackson and Bates.
Public Buildings--Mes Jackson, Nc
Mullen and Ross.
County Hospital Messrs. McMullen
Bates. Jackson and Ross.
Contracts and PrintinS-Messrs Jackson
/ McSlullen and Bates.
| Roads and Bridges-MessTs. Ross, Jack
son and McMulien.
Education aud Schools-Messrs. Bates
Ross and Jackson.